For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,220 students in 39817, GA.
Public preschools in zipcode 39817 have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 39817, GA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jones-wheat Primary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 34% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 E Broughton St
Bainbridge, GA 39817
(229) 248-2218
Bainbridge, GA 39817
(229) 248-2218
Gr: PK-2 | 664 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
West Bainbridge Primary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
915 Zorn Rd
Bainbridge, GA 39817
(229) 248-2821
Bainbridge, GA 39817
(229) 248-2821
Gr: PK-2 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 39817, GA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 39817, GA include Jones-wheat Primary School and West Bainbridge Primary School.
How many public preschools are located in 39817?
2 public preschools are located in 39817.
What is the racial composition of students in 39817?
39817 public preschools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 66% (majority Black).
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